Word: charactersã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...complex characters and meaningful themes in the style of a children’s entertainment, this production, under the direction of Sara B. Heller ’02, captures none of the sophistication or moral ambiguity of the material. It is children’s entertainment. Clear choices about characters??€™ motivations and rationality don’t register. Instead, the audience is left with gimmicks and inappropriately one-note performances...
...went through 20 drafts before she found them satisfactory, and even now she feels that her collection isn’t really finished. Intense as the experience was, “it was awesome to have a thesis I loved completely. It’s so fun deciding your characters??€™ fates—I just left them in the kitchen in the middle of an argument, now what...
...they kill their parents? Red blotches around the set’s living room hint at some bloody work done in the past. Yet the mystery is a red herring. The play, by British scribe Philip Ridley, is more interested in exploring the ins and outs of the characters??€™ skewed psyches, notably as depicted in the clash that comes when Presley sends Haley into a drug-induced sleep and admits an outsider into their home...